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MPBE Student Awards

The Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering Student Awards help us to recognise some of the Department’s highest-achieving students each year and celebrate their success.

Head of Department, Prof Andy Nisbet presenting at the Student Celebration

Student holding her certificate at the Student Award Celebration
Sidney Russ Prize for Best Finalist Undergraduate Student
YearStudent Name(s)Degree Programme
2023

Talha Atcha 

Andrea Ripa 

iBSc Medical Sciences with Medical Physics and Bioengineering

MEng in Biomedical Engineering

2022Emma PrevotBSc Physics with Medical Physics 
2021

Holly Arumainayagam

Gabriel Ide

BEng Biomedical Engineering

iBSc Medical Sciences with Medical Physics and Bioengineering

2020Steen Grover 
2019Preena Patel 
2018Adam Doherty 
2017Martin Tan 
2016Nicola Wolff 
2015Simrun Virdee 
2014Phong Thanh Phan 
2013Anna Zamir 
2012Matthew Elameer 
2011Michael Whitewood 
2010Amanda Barton 
2009Sundeep Patel 
2008Reena Aggarwal 

 

John Clifton Prize for Best Non-Finalist Undergraduate Student
YearStudent Name(s)Degree Programme
2023Ksenia Odintsova MSci Medical Physics 
2022Valeria DossoMEng Biomedical Engineering
2021

Emman Prevot

Andrea Ripa

BSc Physics with Medical Physics

MEng in Biomedical Engineering

2020Cristina Ghica 
2019Asta Olafsdottir 
2018Regina Vivian Barli 
2017Oriana Arsenov and Cyrus Tanade 
2016Yui Chun Leung 
2015Edward James 
2014Sam Searles-Bryant 
2013Geraldine Chee 
2012Marta Caballero 
2011Anna Zamir 
Joseph Rotblat Prize for Best Masters Student
YearStudent Name(s)Degree Programme
2023Robert SlackMSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine
2022Ela KananiMSc Medical Robotics and AI 
2021Isabelle HawleyMSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine
2020Suzanne Boardman 
2019Adam Rudrum 
2018Jeffrey Lui 
2017Cornelius Bauer 
2016Mei lok Chiang 
2015Oscar Bennett 
2014Kehao Wang 
2013Anne-Marie Stapleton 
2012Edwina Peck 
2011James O'Callaghan 
2010Katie Eyre 
2009Catherine Eveleigh 
2008Kate Ricketts 

 

Robert Speller Prize for Best Paper by a PhD Student
YearStudent Name(s)
2023Yukun Zhou
2022Simone Foti
2021Edward James
2020Dana Shoukroun
2019Sana Hannan
2018Esther Baer
2017Michael Brown
2016Guotai Wang
2015Fabio Vittoria
2014Gemma Bale
2013Isabel Christie
2012Joanna Brunker

 

IPEM Prize for Best Research Project
YearStudent Name(s)Degree Programme
2023Louisa BrownMSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine
2022Ioana PinzaruMSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine
2021Isabelle HawleyMSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine

 

Instron Prize for Best Group Research Project
YearName(s)Project Title
2023Aidan Tang 
Charlotte Wei 
Kevin Wei
 
2022Karol Duque
Aaryan Hebbalkar
Rachel Wan
How well would rubber sustain if used as wheelchair tyre?
2021

Dimo Dihanov
Emily Wagner

Testing the properties of a knee support material
Gowerlabs Prize for Outstanding Extra-curricular Contribution
YearStudent Name(s)Degree Programme
2023

Carlos Navarrete-Leon

PhD Medial Physics and Bioengineering

Formally the London Myeloma Support Group Prize for Outstanding Extra-curricular Contribution

YearStudent Name(s)Degree Programme
2021

Carolina Borrelli

Oriol Roche i Morgo

MEng Biomedical Engineering

PhD in Medical Physics and Bioengineering

2019Aman Ganglani 
2018Lorenzo Molinari 
2017Marina Melero Bernal 
2016Stecia-Marie Fletcher 
The Dean's List

2023

UndergraduatePostgraduate

Talha Atcha - iBSc Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
Andrea Ripa - MEng Engineering (Biomedical)
Nazir Sirajudeen Pratham Upadhyay - iBSc Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
Pratham Upadhyay - iBSc Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering

Louisa Brown - MSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine
Fuyi Huang - MSc Medical Robotics and AI 
Marta Masramon Muñoz - Mres Medical Imaging
Adam Phipps - Mres Medical Imaging
Robert Slack - MSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine
Weixi Yi - MSc Medical Robotics and AI 

2022

UndergraduatePostgraduate
Yujia Gao (Wendy) - iBSc Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
Cristina Ghica - MSci Medical Physics
Asta Olafsdottir - MEng Engineering (Biomedical)
Emma Prevot - BSc Physics with Medical Physics
Andrea Ripa - MEng Engineering (Biomedical)
Caterina Vanelli Coralli - BEng Engineering (Biomedical)
Ela Kanani - MSc Medical Robotics and AI 
Ioana Pinzaru - MSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine
Ahmed Abdulaal - MRes Medical Imaging

2021

UndergraduatePostgraduate
Holly Arumainayagam - BEng Engineering (Biomedical)
Gabriel Ide - iBSc Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
Khadija Zribi - iBSc Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering

Josie Carmichael - MRes Medical Imaging
Isabelle Hawley - MSc Physics and Engineering in Medicine
Zeena Shawa - MRes Medical Imaging

David Hawkes Prize for Best Paper in Imaging, Sensing or Interventional Sciences
YearStudent Name(s)
2023Laura Privitera

student in the lecture theatre at our student award celebration

2022

View more pictures from our 2022 Student Award Celebration held on Wednesday 7th December 2022
2022 Award Celebration Photos

2021

View more pictures from our 2021 Student Award Celebration held on Wednesday 23rd February 2022

2021 Award Celebration Photos